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Wives in 30's to 50's

2002Movie59 minJapanese

Reiko has been married for four years and is now in her 30s, the prime of her life. Unable to use her voluptuous body, she cheats on her husband every day. The biggest reason for her cheating in the first place is that her husband Shinichi might have another woman. Reiko relies on an email from Asami that her husband receives and accesses the same website to find out who his lover is, but...

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: VariousGenres: Documentary, Social

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the diverse lives and experiences of women across different age groups, specifically focusing on those in their thirties, forties, and fifties, in the early 2000s. It delves into their personal journeys, societal roles, career aspirations, family dynamics, and the unique challenges and triumphs they faced during this period of their lives. The film aims to provide an intimate look at the evolving identities and perspectives of women navigating mid-life.

Critical Reception

As a documentary focusing on social themes, critical reception was generally positive, highlighting its empathetic portrayal of women's lives. Reviewers often commended its authenticity and the relatable stories presented. Audience reception leaned towards appreciation for its insightful look into the experiences of women in a specific age bracket.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive and authentic depiction of women's mid-life experiences.
  • Appreciated for offering a diverse range of perspectives on societal roles and personal growth.
  • Seen as an important social commentary on the lives of women in the early 21st century.

Google audience: Audience feedback, where available, generally praised the film for its relatable content and insightful discussions on women's life stages. Many found the personal stories to be moving and thought-provoking, resonating with their own experiences or those of women they knew.

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The documentary featured interviews with women from various socioeconomic backgrounds and geographical locations to ensure a broad representation of experiences.

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